Acer_caudatum

<i>Acer caudatum</i>

Acer caudatum

Species of maple

Acer caudatum, commonly known as candle-shape maple,[3] is an Asian species of maple trees. It is found in the Himalayas (Tibet, Nepal, northern and northeastern India, Myanmar) the mountains of southwestern China (Gansu, Henan, Hubei, Ningxia, Shaanxi, Sichuan, Yunnan),[4] plus Japan, Korea, and eastern Russia.[5]

Quick Facts Acer caudatum, Conservation status ...

Acer caudatum is a deciduous tree up to 10 meters tall. Leaves are up to 12 cm across, thin and papery, dark green on the top, lighter green on the underside, usually with 5 lobes but occasionally 7.[4]

Varieties[2]
  • Acer caudatum subsp. caudatum
  • Acer caudatum subsp. multiserratum (Maxim.) A.E.Murray
  • Acer caudatum subsp. ukurundense (Trautv. & C.A.Mey.) E.Murray

References

  1. [1]
    Chen, Y.; , Gibbs, D. & Oldfield, S. (2018). "Acer caudatum". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T193532A2242355. Retrieved 24 January 2023.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  2. [2]
    The Plant List, Acer caudatum Wall.
  3. [3]
    English Names for Korean Native Plants (PDF). Pocheon: Korea National Arboretum. 2015. p. 335. ISBN 978-89-97450-98-5. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 May 2017. Retrieved 25 January 2016 – via Korea Forest Service.
  4. [4]
    Flora of China, Acer caudatum Wallich, 1831. 长尾枫 chang wei feng
  5. [5]
    Flora of China, Acer ukurunduense Trautvetter & C. A. Meyer, 1856. 花楷枫 hua kai feng
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